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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,880.96, 158,543.76 and 67,139.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,880.96, 158,543.76 and 67,139.56 is: 92,657.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,880.96 : 158,543.76 = 67,139.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,880.96/158,543.76 = 67,139.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,880.96x = 158,543.76 × 67,139.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,880.96x = 10,644,558,287.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,644,558,287.15/114,880.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,657.29

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